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beatific

(biːətɪfɪk)

adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun]

A beatific expression shows or expresses great happiness and calmness.

[literary]

...a beatific smile.

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beatific in British English

(ˌbiːəˈtɪfɪk) or beatifical (ˌbiːəˈtɪfɪkəl)

adjective

displaying great happiness, calmness, etc

a beatific smile

of, conferring, or relating to a state of celestial happiness

Derived forms

beatifically (ˌbeaˈtifically)

adverb

Word origin

C17: from Late Latin beātificus, from Latin beātus, from beāre to bless + facere to make

beatific in American English

(ˌbiəˈtɪfɪk)

adjective

making blissful or blessed

showing happiness or delight; blissful

a beatific smile

Derived forms

beatifically (ˌbeaˈtifically)

adverb

Word origin

ME < ML(Ec) beatificus < LL(Ec) beatificare: see beatify

Examples of 'beatific' in a sentence
beatific

He looked up and smiled -- nigh on beatific -- a genius with his magnum opus.There was something almost beatific about Labarde's expression as he crumpled forward and to the right.His brown eyes, peering out from a deeply lined face, regarded me with an unswervingly beatific expression.

1 (adjective) in the sense of blissful

Definition

displaying great happiness

(literary)

He smiled an almost beatific smile.

Synonyms

blissful

a blissful smile

happy

I'm just happy to be back running.

heavenly

glorious

enchanted

ecstatic

He was ecstatic about the birth of his first child.

sublime

the sublime beauty of nature

serene

joyous

a joyous celebration of life

exalted

She had the look of someone exalted by an excess of joy.

joyful

We're a very joyful people.

elated

I was elated by my success.

euphoric

There was an atmosphere of euphoric excitement.

rapturous

The conference greeted the speech with rapturous applause.

rapt

He played to a rapt audience.

enraptured

blissed out

stoked (Australian, New Zealand, informal)

2 (adjective) in the sense of divine

Definition

having a divine aura

Synonyms

divine

I had divine inspiration.

heavenly

heavenly beings whose function it is to serve God

blessed

After the ceremony, they were declared `blessed'.

Additional synonyms

in the sense of blessed

Definition

made holy

After the ceremony, they were declared `blessed'.

Synonyms

holy,

sacred,

divine,

adored,

revered,

hallowed,

sanctified,

beatified

in the sense of ecstatic

He was ecstatic about the birth of his first child.

Synonyms

rapturous,

entranced,

enthusiastic,

frenzied,

joyous,

fervent,

joyful,

elated,

over the moon (informal),

overjoyed,

blissful,

delirious,

euphoric,

enraptured,

on cloud nine (informal),

cock-a-hoop (old-fashioned),

blissed out,

transported,

rhapsodic,

sent,

walking on air,

in seventh heaven,

floating on air,

in exaltation,

in transports of delight,

stoked (informal)

in the sense of elated

Definition

extremely happy and excited

I was elated by my success.

Synonyms

joyful,

excited,

delighted,

proud,

cheered,

thrilled,

elevated,

animated,

roused,

exhilarated,

ecstatic,

jubilant,

joyous,

over the moon (informal),

overjoyed,

blissful,

euphoric,

rapt,

gleeful,

sent,

puffed up,

exultant,

in high spirits,

on cloud nine (informal),

cock-a-hoop (old-fashioned),

blissed out,

in seventh heaven,

floating or walking on air,

stoked (informal)

Nearby words of
beatific

beat something out
beat yourself up
beaten
beatific
beating
beatitude
beau

Synonyms of 'beatific'

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单词	beatific
释义	Trends of beatific View usage for: beatific (biːətɪfɪk) adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] A beatific expression shows or expresses great happiness and calmness. [literary] ...a beatific smile. More Synonyms of beatific beatific in British English (ˌbiːəˈtɪfɪk) or beatifical (ˌbiːəˈtɪfɪkəl) adjective 1. displaying great happiness, calmness, etc a beatific smile 2. of, conferring, or relating to a state of celestial happiness Derived forms beatifically (ˌbeaˈtifically) adverb Word origin C17: from Late Latin beātificus, from Latin beātus, from beāre to bless + facere to make beatific in American English (ˌbiəˈtɪfɪk) adjective 1. making blissful or blessed 2. showing happiness or delight; blissful a beatific smile Derived forms beatifically (ˌbeaˈtifically) adverb Word origin ME < ML(Ec) beatificus < LL(Ec) beatificare: see beatify Examples of 'beatific' in a sentence beatific He looked up and smiled -- nigh on beatific -- a genius with his magnum opus. Robert Wilson A DARKENING STAIN (2002) There was something almost beatific about Labarde's expression as he crumpled forward and to the right. Mark Mills AMAGANSETT (2002) His brown eyes, peering out from a deeply lined face, regarded me with an unswervingly beatific expression. Reeves, Robert DOUBTING THOMAS (2002) 1 (adjective) in the sense of blissful Definition displaying great happiness (literary) He smiled an almost beatific smile. Synonyms blissful a blissful smile happy I'm just happy to be back running. heavenly glorious enchanted ecstatic He was ecstatic about the birth of his first child. sublime the sublime beauty of nature serene joyous a joyous celebration of life exalted She had the look of someone exalted by an excess of joy. joyful We're a very joyful people. elated I was elated by my success. euphoric There was an atmosphere of euphoric excitement. rapturous The conference greeted the speech with rapturous applause. rapt He played to a rapt audience. enraptured blissed out stoked (Australian, New Zealand, informal) 2 (adjective) in the sense of divine Definition having a divine aura Synonyms divine I had divine inspiration. heavenly heavenly beings whose function it is to serve God blessed After the ceremony, they were declared `blessed'. Additional synonyms in the sense of blessed Definition made holy After the ceremony, they were declared `blessed'. Synonyms holy, sacred, divine, adored, revered, hallowed, sanctified, beatified in the sense of ecstatic He was ecstatic about the birth of his first child. Synonyms rapturous, entranced, enthusiastic, frenzied, joyous, fervent, joyful, elated, over the moon (informal), overjoyed, blissful, delirious, euphoric, enraptured, on cloud nine (informal), cock-a-hoop (old-fashioned), blissed out, transported, rhapsodic, sent, walking on air, in seventh heaven, floating on air, in exaltation, in transports of delight, stoked (informal) in the sense of elated Definition extremely happy and excited I was elated by my success. Synonyms joyful, excited, delighted, proud, cheered, thrilled, elevated, animated, roused, exhilarated, ecstatic, jubilant, joyous, over the moon (informal), overjoyed, blissful, euphoric, rapt, gleeful, sent, puffed up, exultant, in high spirits, on cloud nine (informal), cock-a-hoop (old-fashioned), blissed out, in seventh heaven, floating or walking on air, stoked (informal) Nearby words of beatific beat something out beat yourself up beaten beatific beating beatitude beau Synonyms of 'beatific' beatific Explore 'beatific' in the dictionary
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